Artist and critic Victor Burgin’s visual and written works span four decades, and Parallel Texts presents a compilation of essays, interviews, and extracts that evidence the interconnectedness through
Recent discussions about the culture of images have focused on issues of identity--sexual, racial, national--and the boundaries that define subjectivity. In this context Victor Burgin adopts an origi
Victor Burgin examines a kaleidoscope of film fragments drawn from a variety of media as well as the Internet, memory and fantasy. Among these are sequences of such brevity they might almost be stills
Highly influential both as an artist and as a theorist of the image, Victor Burgin first came to prominence in the late 1960s as one of the originators of Conceptual Art. Initially working mainly in p
An artist and an original thinker on visual culture, Victor Burgin (History of Consciousness [emer.], University of California, Santa Cruz) has produced a body of influential essays over the past four
